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The Acrobat's Daughter
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The Acrobat's Daughter
His mother and father asked him, "Son, what is wrong with you?" The son replied, "If I can have that acrobat's daughter, I shall live; if I cannot have her, I shall die right here." Said his mother a
… of desire, familial concern, and the pursuit of happiness—showcasing how love can motivate extreme choices.
The Bodhisatta's Departure
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The Bodhisatta's Departure
After the lapse of two or three days, when his mother had gone to the forest, he put his father on his shoulder and rushing on with the swiftness of the wind, by the hint given him by his mother, he r
… means to stay connected. This narrative highlights themes of familial bonds, duty, and the painful choices between the realms of humans and the supernatural. The heartfelt exchanges between the characters p…
The Bodhisatta and the Traders
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The Bodhisatta and the Traders
The traders heard his saying, and cried--"We are going home, master!" joining their hands, and raising them respectfully to their foreheads. "Then climb up on my back," said the Bodhisatta. Thereat s
…goblins. The story underscores the value of heeding wise counsel and highlights the consequences of choices in the face of danger. The traders' journey serves as a reminder of the rewards of following a virt…
The Favorite Jataka
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The Favorite Jataka
And hereupon the Bodhisatta flew off with such of the birds as followed his advice; but the disobedient birds, who stopped behind, all perished. ------------------------ His lesson ended, the Master
…e continuity of these virtues across lifetimes. The ethical teachings and the consequences of one's choices are central themes, urging readers to reflect on their own paths of obedience and loyalty. For more…
Understanding Self-Mortification in Buddhism
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Understanding Self-Mortification in Buddhism
It is for this reason that the Lord Buddha should want to start his sermon by instructing the ‘group of five’ that indulgence of the senses is unsuitable, base, ignoble, without benefit, unsuitable fo
…t lead to physical harm without any benefit. These practices range from fasting to unusual clothing choices and often only increase one's suffering. Hence, the Buddha emphasizes avoiding such non-Buddhist pr…
The Futility of Self-Mortification
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The Futility of Self-Mortification
Commentorial Metaphors: Self-mortification: 1. Sugar-cane juice and poison: It can be compared to a mixture of sugar-cane juice and poison. In the end such practices will lead to death, and all for no
… harmful means only compounds one's struggle. A call for deeper understanding of self-care and wise choices is implicit throughout the imagery.
Understanding Right Livelihood and Wrong Trade
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Understanding Right Livelihood and Wrong Trade
hardly be able to find anyone to praise them; 4. They will spend forthcoming lifetimes in hell. Having heard the Buddha’s teaching, Khema attained stream-entry, never committing adultery again This ex
…t Action achieved through the understanding of ethical living, emphasizing the importance of making choices that transcend harm.
The Importance of Right Livelihood in Buddhism
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The Importance of Right Livelihood in Buddhism
The Buddha said that a person who earns their living by Wrong Livelihood is like someone who intentionally advises a traveller to take a dangerous road, saying that it is safe, but when travelling the
…oral integrity with a greedy counterpart, demonstrating the moral repercussions of one’s livelihood choices. The tale illustrates how the bodhisatva's honesty not only helps the distressed family but also es…
การดูแลสุขภาพจิตในยุคดิจิทัล
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การดูแลสุขภาพจิตในยุคดิจิทัล
…meditator can refrain from harmful actions and decisions, instead being content and confident about choices made. 2. Benefits for the Meditator’s Family ● Peace and success: family life will be more harmoni…
ในยุคดิจิทัลที่มีความเร่งรีบ ผู้คนต้องเผชิญกับความเครียดเป็นประจำ การรู้จักวิธีการดูแลสุขภาพจิตเป็นสิ่งสำคัญ การใช้เทคโนโลยีเพื่อสนับสนุนสุขภาพจิต เช่น แอปพลิเคชันช่วยผ่อนคลาย และการเชื่อมต่อกับผู้คนร
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…meditator can refrain from harmful actions and decisions, instead being content and confident about choices made. 2. Benefits for the Meditator’s Family ● Peace and success: family life will be more harmoni…
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